"But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... I don't believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around."

“When we approached the project, the very first thing we did was take each character and say, "Okay, where would this character be?" We didn't want them to be caricatures of themselves. We wanted them to live and breathe, and grow with the audience and with us.”

Source : Source: collider.com

“Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by electricity or that portraits could be drawn by chemistry.”

“My childhood dreams were focused on being part of the effort to make humanity a multiplanetary species.”

“The more basic the color, the more inward, the more pure.”

Source : Piet Mondrian, Harry Holtzman, Martin S. James (1986). “The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian”, Twayne Pub

“I got offstage and was just looking at my hands, and they were shaking. I was like, 'I wanna kill someone! What's happening?'”

“I've come to realize that life is what you make it.”

Source : Jude Deveraux (2004). “Counterfeit Lady”, p.346, Simon and Schuster

“Banning guns is like banning forks in an attempt to stop making people fat.”

“When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic, colloquial, and not particularly literary or sophisticated.”

Source : "The Exchange: Daniel Alarcón" by Thessaly La Force, www.newyorker.com. May 5, 2009.